NYC Muslims React to Obama's Cairo Address

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Arun Venugopal
WNYC News | Jul 13, 2010

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President Obama's historic speech in Cairo to the Islamic world generated intense interest among New York City's Muslims. WNYC's Arun Venugopal watched the speech with members of the community at a screening organized by the Council on American Islamic Relations. Listen to his audio dispatch to hear what they had to say.

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